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Subject: Re: Mount root from SD card?
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M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <49772A2C.7090903@FreeBSD.org>
>             Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : Krassimir Slavchev wrote:
> : > Oops, sorry this output was without SD card inserted!
> : > I've changed the file.
> : 
> : That's some different debugging. I have meant that one, which happens
> : when boot_verbose="YES" added to loader.conf, or respective Fx button
> : pressed during boot on PC.
> 
> You can't do either of those on the ARM platform.

Just for the record: Marvell ARM platforms can boot with regular loader(8)
environment; in this case using runtime variables, boot flags etc. works.

Rafal